Deteriorated Notice Records Cemetery Deaths
Fragmentary OCR notes record a death in early September with names including Whitaker and Walter Hew, mentioning a burial on a Sunday and a son Kev. The readable text is unclear on full names and places.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 15, 1910
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes record a death in early September with names including Whitaker and Walter Hew, mentioning a burial on a Sunday and a son Kev. The readable text is unclear on full names and places.
Local notes report Avonton visitor John Frame, grain deliveries at Russell, changes in railway grain rates, and ongoing farming efforts with stacking and threshing under ideal weather. Canada post and millinery openings feature alongside church events, road concerns, and a serious illness in Endcliffe.
Fall millinery emphasizes elegant simplicity and rich materials with varied sizes from small to large. The draped turban leads fashion, black hats dominate dressy wear with blue close behind, and trims include coque on tailored and dressy hats using plush velvet beaver satin and Persian silks.
Important Notice to Owners and Operators of Threshing Outfits. Section 16 of the Threshers Lien Act requires a copy of the Act to be affixed to every threshing machine. Neglect or defacement may incur fines up to ten dollars on summary conviction. Apply for a copy to James Hooper, King's Printer, Winnipeg.
The Department of Agriculture asks Northwestern Manitoba municipalities to estimate surplus hay and straw for drought help. Reeves and councils are asked to report by the 20th to secure railway discounts and alleviate potential food shortages. Deputy Minister J. J. Golden urges accurate reporting.
John Crerar is reported in improved condition. Rev Beveridge attends a Presbytery meeting in Hamiota. P I Hydeo of Mutual Life Insurance Co. visits home for a few days. Wm Madill returns from his brother Harvey's marriage to Miss L Schanck of Shoal Lake. Miss Kate Fraser of Stratford and Miss Kate Crerar of Binscarth visit Stellton.
Asessippi Mrs. Wright of Wiarton and her daughter Mrs. George Cammidge Jr. host in district. Johnson and Briggs Brothers buy McDonald and Patterson threshing outfit. Mrs. F H Mayhew of Victoria B C visits before returning to Guelph. Ducks and chicken abundant but hunting requires private land permission. Harvesting nearly complete, favorable weather will push threshing. Help shortages hinder gathering crops. A large black bear noted locally. A test case for the new rifle may occur if not yet hunted. Mr. and Mrs. A Johnson, summering in California, visit Sunnyside Farm with plans to return to Guelph.
Millwood W P Storey completed cutting on three hundred acres on Saturday. Threshing operations are spreading as EK T Walker H Polding and D Saunderson west of the river were threshed by W Robinsons gasoline outfit. P H Spencer began threshing on Saturday with his own outfit.
Mr Harms the grain buyer for the B A elevator has arrived and is stacking grain that is turning out better than expected. Dropmore Goodbun Bros report a happy morning as deliveries begin to move in.
Farmers stack after cutting as Misses Icy and Olive Lesler attend Russel High School. The Lord of the Highlands visited Dropmore with a sergeant who shares cider with duckies. A church ladies’ party honored Lucy Lesler for a year as organist. A northern visitor muses on comfort before a squire bags game.
Shellmouth reports that Professor McIntosh repaired village phones while Dr. Weagant visited on Monday and Tuesday. Pat arrived Sunday with a broad smile for a short stay. The butcher reopened with ample meat. L. J. Carr’s Government shield for best score on display at T. C. Gerrard’s. The new school blocks will be laid by week’s end. Moffatt conducted English church services in Whitaker’s absence. Gerrard’s fall goods advertised to entice purchases. A Wallace threshing yield reached 20 bushels per acre. Threshing to continue locally this week. A surprise party at D. A. Goodbun’s marked his new barn opening and dancing into the night. C. N. R. added another passenger coach after repairs to Dauphin. paint noted as due.
General items report a new Roman Catholic church being erected in Minnedosa. Other notes include Hudson Bay Co plans to open a departmental store in Toronto, Western Canada mortgage investments totaling 60,934,840, flax production shortfalls in the US, and a proposed Alberta railway to Peace River Landing before Premier Sifton. Dauphin waterworks tenders reached 235,000, about 100,900 above estimates.
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